New Nation, 22 January 1979

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    17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, January 22,1979 2469 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 NEW (0) NATION t COMMENT
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    181 1 One condition for ties with China, says Jakarta UPI Jakarta, Maaday. Information Minister Ali Murtopo said on Saturday that diplomatic relations with Peking will not reopen rhinn hands over a leader involved in the 1965 abortive coup who has spent 13 years in political asylum in the
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    Lock icon Three jailed for kidnap
    89 1 Reuter Jakarta, Mniay. A JakartaMMewtMtnH ttw J* ywntaft'yiM^ SeStS 1 The Itate at ttae gwp, flartii Otaai, ts, mm kM far ima jmn. luvara Saraaa waa give a (Ue-aai-a-kall yaan aad Taaaaay Cha*- lag Ike kMtaaa «f tfce tfcaa «M «w a Maal af tke Optra
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    Lock icon Ship catches fire off Sembawang
    62 1 «n VMMi. ai v pyft. tenjrut, which vm ''MMW mil 90 kaliMl flMmri «Twm h|mi iftfet «M*MNH(Mhwi •like Km. 2*7*21, 'STaLp'wM tMNi Hlrfil iMfc te mm|l tt Mritoni The ship mfcii at mrtmi Ju If hw liliw hrhi fpalrs aii to iMi k NVHwNMiMh ham
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    Lock icon Answer to inflation
    62 1 Reuter Washington, Monday President Carter will senc to Congrem today a 1M budget bigger than any o» its prwtarssenri but billed as an answer to Inflation. The budget would increase military spending in line with Mr Carter's commitment to America's Nato allies but would cut back on
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    Lock icon China seeks Japan aid
    44 1 UPI Tokyo, Monday China, ia a major attempt to facflltate soaring trade with the Wsst, has a*sd Japan for futtecale cooperation toe*—paad the capacity at its four ports Tientsin, Chin- hnang, Shanghai and Kwan-. chow according to" Japanese economic sonross.
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    Arshad shock: I quit, he tells FAS
    236 1  -  ■j Suresh Nair Singapore striker Arshad Kha mis (above), who missed the trip to Bast Malaysia for the Malaysia Cup tie* due to injury, has decided to retire from International football. The 28-year-old Geylang International star sent In his shock "resignation" to the
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      15 1 Mat Noh may take over the captaincy Pafe 20 Ready-to-wear: Accent on Chinese' Pafe 11
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    Varsities seek British teachers
    234 2  -  Bharathi Mohan ■Mltanttl IMm, tir The Unhrsrsity of Sine* pore ind tilt Nsnysng University art recruiting professors and Isctiaeis la economics and statistics In Britain. An ad vet Uesu>sal giving details of the appointments tn the two universities appeared la the Guardian newspaper yesterIt says Candida
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    Chess dates
    24 2 The Kuo community centre will hold Its 2nd Open chess championehlp from Feb. 10 to March 3 Entries cloee on Jan X.
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    'Policy has not changed'
    341 2 Only lpc study foreign languages, so bilingual issue not affected: Ministry Only Sl3 of this year's Secondary One pupils are studying French, Japanese or German as a foreign language. Thle, according to the Education Ministry, Is s "very small number" since It represents lees than one
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    140 at science seminar
    128 2 About 140 local and International scientist* and technologists are attending a five-day International »ymposiurn on science and technology lor development at the Hyatt HoteL The symposium, which started today, alms to, among other things, highlight the connections between science and technology and various aspects of the
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    Stock market
    225 2 Trading got off to a One start this morning at the Stock Exchange of Singapore, with share prices being chased higher. G. Lumber and Leong Huat Industries attracted attention with their riiares gaining IVt cents ench to |0.84 and fO.MVt respectively. Among the blue chips, S. Darby was
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    Vendors' request
    35 2 Because of the Chinese New Yesr holidays, newsvendors of the Times Organisation newspapers have requested that subscribers settle their January bills early this week. Payments can be made to these vendors from today.
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    Lock icon Airfares row: 'A lot of noise by S'pore'
    165 2 Reuter Canberra, Monday. British and Australian aviation authorities here yesterday urged Singapore government to start negotiating on cheaper air tarpe instead of criticising the Australian government's policy on the George Rogers, the lender of the BrttWi team here for negotiations this week
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    Re-elected
    28 2 Yoog Wee Seng was reelected chairman of the Ho Stong Mutual Akl Society. Albert Street. Other officials are Lob Song Lim (vicechairman) and Chin Chiak Chye (secretary).
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      78 2 SlUH' i BH) SWEEP drawn at Buklt Timah on Saturday: First: No. *****8 Second: No. *****7 Third: No. *****2 Starters: Nos. *****7 *****8 *****0 *****0 *****4 *****4 *****7 *****5. Consolation: Nos. *****0 *****5 *****8 *****2 *****0 *****3 *****6 *****7 *****4 *****3. BIG SWEEP drawn at Bukit Tiraah on Sunday: First:
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    Illegal parking by 4-digit punters
    127 3 Tke Maker ef llfogallypirkid ami isi Dieterey* dee iltaf HipMi tad IpenaM m (mm ef r*v4gll putcn leaf tkea «t He HlHipin Tvf Clab*i rfta at Pnce Ceitre. This plctare skews a typical wetmm mm Martqf iAwmml Tke deaMe-yeOew Km lag w walttag fhr mre
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    Free shows
    25 3 The National Museum will wbtm three colour flfcns aa Wednesday at 8 p.m. They are Wilibnnt, Ka Ron Southern Village, and Australian Report.
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    Customs set up roadblock
    345 3 to catch tax dodgers at Causeway The Malaysian Customs have put a roadblock on the Kulai road to double-check on motorists returning from their Chinese New Year sprees in Singapore. A special Customs squad stationed at the roadblock has been making spot checks on vehicles passing
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    Lock icon Sri Lanka to open an embassy in S'pore
    58 3 UPI CtUmkt, MNtej Brl Leaks will epea mm nwhrny la fftfipiw, FWeiga kOatatry mtm nU yeeterfey. A career gphiaat will be —ami Ceieabrt Brat aathaaaader la U« Waal repabUe, the wi»m mII. They M Mt aay whoa the weaM tpea. Pieaeally M
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    Some won't pay, so no guards
    288 4 But others want the system to continue Security guards have been withdrawn from the HUDC's Farrer Court flats because several residents refused to pay the monthly fee of HO. Guards were recalled last Friday, exactly six months after the service was Introduced. Farrer Court
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    Donations
    18 4 The Singapore Cultural Foundation has received seven more donations totalling 154,000. The fund now stand at $723,000.
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    Timber team for US trip
    92 4 The Timber Industry Board will send a mission to the United States in July to promote furniture and timber products This will be the TIB'S first trade mission to the US to take part in a furniture exhibition in Texas. TIB deputy chairman Ho Mun
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    Logo show
    39 4 Health Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye will attend the prize presentation (or the School of Nursing's logo competition at the Singapore Gene/al Hospital tomorrow at 11 a.m. There will be an exhibition of some of the entries.
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    Bangla bid for regional tourism
    110 4 The Bangladesh Minister in charge of civil aviation and tourism, Mr K.A.Huque, held talks with Communications Minister Ong Teng Cheoug on Saturday. Mr Huque said in an interview that Bangladesh would like to be included as one of the destinations in package tours at this
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    Lock icon 'Danger of infiltration in Asean'
    173 5 Reuter Kula Lumpur, Monday A political party leader in Malaysia's ruling coalition warned on Saturday that Asean countries faced infiltration and organised pressure from outside as a result of developments in Kampuchea. Deputy Transport Minister Goh Cheng Teik, political bureau chairman of the Chinese-based Gerakan
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    Lock icon Tension rises at Viet border
    110 5 AFP Peking, Monday Tension on the Sino-Vietnamese border has increased considerably since the fall of Phnom Penh but has not reached alarming proportions despite a fresh oatbreak of incidents, stepping up of China's defences and a series of official protests by both sides. troop movements
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    Lock icon Now a VD pill
    66 5 UPI Atlanta (Georgia), Monday A pill, rather than painful needle injections, can now be used to treat the millions of people who anually contract gonorrhea, US health officials said on Saturday. Officials hope the painless treatment will induce more people infected with gonorrhea, the most widespread
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    Lock icon Aid talks
    35 5 Reuter East Berlin, Monday The new pro-Vietnamese leadership of Kampuchea will send representatives to East Berlin soon to discuss East German aid far the country, the official Adn News Agency said yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Just a load of whitewash'
    82 5 Reuter Peking, Monday Hanoi's proposal (or talks with Asean was "Just another move to whitewash its aggression against Kampuchea," the People's Daily said yesterday. A commentary Jp the Chinese Communist Party paper said: "If the Vietnamese authorities really want to show their good faith for
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    Lock icon Sihanouk solution for Khmer mess?
    438 5 Hanoi needs political answer to guerilla war World Focus AFP Bangkok, Muday Vietnam, caught up in an all-out guerilla war, could seek a political solution to free itself from a messy situation in Kampuchea. With this in mind, the name of former Head of State
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    Lock icon Lorry strike: Talks 'hopeful'
    101 6 Reuter London. Monday. Talks which could end Britain's crippling lorry drivers' strike adjourned last night until today, with the outlook described as hopeful. Another brighter scrap of news came (ram London where ambulance men reversed a decision not to answer emergency calls during their one-day pay
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    Odd Corner
    37 6 Thaader Bay (C»i*> da), Neaday Gay Ca—— rial ma he became Ike yeaageat ptlet la the werld ea Friday whea he was haaded his flylaa Ueeaee at precisely 4:M pjL the mlaate he taraed 11.
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    Lock icon On both sides of the Wa11...
    318 6 World Focus Claims of defectors with vital papers Reuter Put Berlin, Mwhyt East Germany said yesterday a Nato officer had crowed over to East Germany with important documents and applied (or asylum. The East German /announcement came one day after West German authorities said
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    Lock icon Turks want to make US arms
    160 6 UPI Washington, Monday Turkey Is Unking the future of Its US bases with the right to manufacture some American weapons, thus reducing its vulnerability to US arms embargoes, diplomatic sources said yesterday The US and Turkey opened talks on a new de- fence cooperation
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    Lock icon Chinese spies in US warning
    134 6 Reuter Washington, Monday. Chinese spies could enter the United States among an Influx of officials following US recognition of China, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned in an interview published yesterday. Mr Willi*nr Webster told US News and World Report magazine he
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    Lock icon TODAY
    116 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, Jan 22, the 22nd day of 1979 with 343 to foUow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. British' poet Lord Byron was born on Jan 22,1788. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1963, France and Germany old foes signed a
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    Lock icon Hangings to rhythm of pops in Guinea: Report
    152 6 UPI London, Monday The former Spanish colony of Equatorial Guinea has become "the concentration camp of Africa," the African equivalent of the Kampucnean regime before the recent invasion, s London newspaper said yesterday. It said people there have been hanged to the
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      524 6 Li»<h Some sunshine, 4-7 C. Headline: Cabinet races for price freeze. Paris Cloudy, 4-minus 2C. Headline: Shah's council leader snubbed by Khomeiny. Beaa Cloudy, 3-mlnus 2C. Headline: West German TV stirs debate by playing down Holocaust (a televlson mini -series) Maseaw Occasional snow, minus 8-minus 13C. Headline: Results of the
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    The same numbers game...
    458 8 Do voters in the forthcoming by-elections have any reason not to accept the Prime Minister's word given in 1976 that the ballot is secret and has always been so? Mr Lee Kuan Yew gave that reassurance in response to a letter by Mr J.B.Jeyaretnam, the Workers'
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      All padded up
      108 8 An eduwttai officer tar a brand of sanitary towels (someone has to teach all thoae girls, I suppose) had an accident when her car collided with a police officer on a motorbike. She waa unhurt, but the poor ofßosr had a nasty cut. The woman, who Is
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      Miracle food for faces
      52 8 Oir resident beauty expert raved about a new beauty bar (tranrintkm: sosp) wAch contains a miraculous substance "which has a long history of (hematological use as a The miracle maker is "synthetic urea." But Deauty Expert was aghast when a collesgue said: "That's nothing more thin
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    Lock icon Causeway: End of the crawl?
    510 8  -  Ny Jacob Paul NST Man: With Chinese New Year a tew days away, there are bound to be certain doubts and questions in the minds of would-be holidaymakers who need to use Johore's roads as well as the Causeway. Will the additional 10 new Immigration
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    TRUE CHAMPS OF CONSUMERS
    748 8  -  MONDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS The slightest hint of profiteering and exploitation by retailers has always evoked the wrath of price-con-scious Singapore consumers. But when the price Juggling is attempted by a supposedly publicinterest body, smouldering anger reaches boiling point. NTUCs highly metes
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    Rats, no lion at the start
    612 9  -  For the Record bv Gloria Chandy Sang NQa Utama's legendary lion (the one that was supposed to have given us our name) is described in the Malay history, "Sejara Melayu" as: "..An animal very swift and beautiful, its body red, head black, and its
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    Lock icon In Europe you can understand what inflation really means
    675 9  -  By James Reston NYT The one unmistakable and unavoidable thing (or an American visiting Western Europe these days is the inflation. comnhiHi about high prlcee Is the United States, but la Loadsa they make evea the Fifth Avenue atone la New
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      He feels he is a woman
      858 10 George knows he is a man, but deep down inside him, at gut level, he feels that he is a woman. George is 16 going on 17. He to a hsndsome man and, Just looking st Urn, It is difficult to Ml that be
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      First an ache, then face goes numb
      471 10 'pDoc's CasebookjJ "I got up one day and felt that the right side of my face was numb. I looked into the mirror and was shocked to see the right corner of my mouth drooping. I couldn't even close my right eye. "I
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      Growing Up
      162 10  -  by Margaret Chan Growing ip b difficult, and adolescence Is perhaps the meat distorting period of life. Om el the teenager's greatest needs Is for a mature, experienced person with wham to discuss problems "maw It mil" Unfortunately this perns Is not easy to Oar yeung readers with
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      517 10 [QUA 1« Z j C f* v*■ y ■.I ,T -S H Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: FILL IN TTi-IlKL'] LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES J451 mm mmm a Cut along dotted linMßMaaMa CLUE FOR HO-1 1. Edge of e skirt or
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      Personality: It's Chinese
      441 11  -  If there is but one lesson we could learn from Hong Kong, it is this: Even fashion designers need "a sense of roots." During the seven-day fashion festival, the 12th Ready-to-Wear showings held in Hong Kong last week, the two collections which struck particularly were those which
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      Lock icon Baldness: Blame it on bad combing
      116 11 UPI Frad Boor, a barber for 61 years, blames improper combing and parting doy of unruly hair for Other cause* listed by Boor Include tight neck tie* and heU. Boor, who recoßtly turned 77 and hat a healthy head of hair, says heredity aooounte
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    Lock icon Marxists stage demo in Iran
    335 14 Agencies The Iranian Marxist Left appeared openly for the first time yesterday in the streets of the capital as 10,000 marchers crtod: "Neither for God nor against God". Menbtri of various persecuted leftist movements declared that they had ?aot emerged from the dictatorship of the
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    Lock icon US was too hasty: Senator
    80 14 Reuter Washington, Mooday Hie United States may have acted too hastily In supporting new Iranian Prime Shapur Bnktlar. the chairman of the Senate foreign rotations committee snld yesterday. "Mr Rakhttar Is on a banana peel," Senator Prank Church said In a television Interview. "He will
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    Lock icon Guerillas plan big attacks on Israel
    226 14 Reuter Damascus, Monday A Marxist Palestinian leader said yesterday his group was pis swing a series of major guerilla attacks against military and eco- nomic institutions in Israel Nayef Hawatmsh. chief of the Democratic Front for the Übsration of Palestine, also told Reuter his
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    Lock icon First Lady poses with 'killer'
    86 14 yesterday pahflahed Carter's Wife, flhWI, ■BBtlf a mma wha tea atoee tea nwiilirf eeeei lie ÜBhtetary. with jrsihj »*i<22r2 eerdtag to ptOee. Mn Carter met Urn at a Deaaeeratle Party rnupWaa laat May la CMeago «kn Gaey waa The First Lady aate* papM the phate:
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    Lock icon Comrade Enochski talks of new alliance
    163 14 World Focus Reuter London, Monday A new world balance of power with Britain, the Soviet Union and Japan lined up opposite the United States, China and Western Europe was forcast yesterday by maverick British politician Enoch Powell. In a speech at Doncaster, Mr Powell
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    Lock icon 'Wait and see'
    55 14 AFP Hanoi, Monday The fourth Marion of the interim committee of the lower Mekong River development project wound op here yesterday la a "wait-and-see" atmosphere. Observers attributed this to events In Kamcurhea and suggested that the participants pt eterred to hold back oo decisions until they saw
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    Lock icon Death ray
    42 14 UPI Washington, Monday Scientists are recommending that the Pentagon step up research on particle beams streams of energy likened to Hgtitwing bolts or a death ray in a programme that could cost US$l billion (SL2 billion over 10 years. UPL
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    Lock icon Oil drippings spark killing rampage
    163 14 UPI San Francisco, Monday A rampage by a 76-year-old sniper that left two people dead and three wounded was triggered by resentment of oil drippings on the pavement. Thomas Hufnagel, a retired railway worker, was caretaker of a four-unit apartment house and fastidious about its
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      574 14 r Monevuorcls results "'!SS No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded In all respects with the set of answers he)d by the Judges to be the most apt in the New Nation Moneywords UP. Eight entrants submitted s solution which differed at one point from the solution which the Jadgee
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    Lock icon SYDNEY
    69 16 r Business N«'u s diui Views i L Reuter Frtaa at IU» a.a.ledi| (A» m the Safety Stock St" ins™" APM UtlJ9 BufcNBWMM BtmUh 1M Ml bhp mm Barm) m Ml CBAai» CSRMa cuniM Oml ADM m 9M tatelia bUi»« ktmrnnn HmMINM IM*NN K3MM UMIUmMM My«r MilM NmUdMDO (MdhrtfiiMMi
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    Lock icon Banks do well in a nervous market
    197 16 Lloyds Bank International The equity market showed remarkable re■nworf 'earlier in the week to the UK's induetrlal treobiee malted tore lor tte better la UK trad* arwft aoooaat enia of mllttoa) enabled the FT Mdmn inter to advance tlptei i Moaday. noetw aam
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    Lock icon Strength of economy surprises the experts
    247 16 NEW YORK AP The economy fli lowing far mace strength so far than most expetU had mm**, but many Wall Street analysts seem to be a little unsure whether that's good news or not. The brtak pace of buetneea activity ku predated a Nunpw
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    Lock icon Share index down in very light trading
    318 16 ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland The Zurich Stock Exchange entered a period Of An—nM>Mm last week following an average price gain of slightly better than 5 per cent since the start of the year. As a result. the Swiss —a., m siuuT mora
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    Lock icon S. Korea aid for Jakarta
    129 16 AFP Jakarta, Monday South Korea is willing to help finance the building of a USfTOO miltton (slsll million) hydrocracker plant In Indwwsle, the director of the state oO company Pertnmins said yesterday. Mr Ptet Haryono, arte returned on Saturday from a three-day oil sales mission
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    Lock icon Economic briefs
    330 16 AFP TOKYO: Nobuhiko Ushlba, a Japanese government representative, left here lor NIL IT yesterday far talks aimed at finding a breakthrough in the deadlocked bilateral tariff qrts negotia tiona with the European Economic Community in the Tokyo Round of multlnstional trade talks. Mr. Uahiba, former Maieter for External
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    Datsun's new car looks like another winner
    490 17  -  Motoring A really good looker with comfortable space inside for five people l»v Roderick Pestana After its success with the recently introduced 120Y, Datsun looks like it now has another winner on its hands with the new 100 A. Having taken the lead
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    Keep the hotheads away from the 'hot' bikes
    502 17  -  Motorcycling bv I Lee Chui San This Chinese New Year brings expected changes to the motorcycling scene. It appears that the ROV is planning to place a horsepower restriction oif the motorcycles young learners can ride. If true, this move Is a
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    The fuel-saving governor
    252 17 In s quest lor more petrol savinga and greater motor log pleasure, engineer* at the AUDI motor company in Ingotstadt (in southern Federal Republic of Germany) have gotten together with ■porta lists at BOSCH to devise a system that ensures a Heady Bow of fuel to the
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    A master clears the air...
    548 18  -  MARTIAL ARTS I»V Philip Tan Singapore Cans may be surprised to learn that in China the word kung-fu is not used In China and that commercialism of martial arts is frowned upon. During the Asisn Games in Bangkok, I met a top martial art exponent
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    169 18 Reuter Bonn, Monday European footballer of the year Kevin Keegan has for once had to settle for second place in a popularity poll. Readers of the West German Journal Kicker-Sport-magazln" rated Keegan the second best mldfleld player behind young Stuttgart star Hansi Mueller. Keegan, named Player
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    Lock icon Laffite wins first GP by 15sec
    260 19 80M Motor HW racing Reuter Buenos Aires, Monday Jacques Laffite of France drew first blood In the 1979 Formula One motor-racing championship when he won Grand Prix with a flawless drive in s Ligier. Laffite steered the sleek French-built car around S3 laps of
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    48 19 Miami, 'Monday The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 35-31 last night, msking the Steelers the first team ever to win three national football League Super Bowl championships. Outstanding for the winners was Terry Bradshsw who fired four touchdown passes and shattered two Super Bowl records.
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    823 19  -  Household chores stops her from trying for a Cup berth WEEKEND GOLF t>v LIM KEE CHAN Rosie Goh of Seletar missed the Singapore Golf Association 54-hole trials last week because of her chores. The three-day trials were to select a three-member Singapore team tor
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    141 19 j^Jlfennis Reuter Towson (Maryland),* Monday Topeeeded Harold Solomon beat Marty Rleasen 7-5, 6-3 in the AllAm erl can final of the U5|75,000 (about 3*157,000) Grand Prix tennis tournament here yesterday. Rtesien, 37, fought back to level at 5-all in the first set after dropping his service
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    Crenshaw leads by four strokes
    208 19 Phoenix (Arizona), Monday Ben Crenshaw made a putting adjustment on the sixth green yesterday, then ran oft nine birdies in the next 11 holes for a course record-tying 61 and a four-strokelead in the secood round of the rainmarred Phoenix Open. The 17-year-old Texan, frustrated
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    Leading scorers
    197 20 TOP GOAL-SOOREHB OP THE MALAYSIA CUP:S Hassan Sanl (Sabah). 4 laa Bakar (Penang); 3 Mohammed Nor Botok (T'gganu); 2 BO KWANO HOCK (Singapore), AB> SHAD KHAMB (Singapore), DOLLAH KASBIM (Singapore), James Wong (Sabah), Rosil Mohammed (Kedah), Wan Yusoff Zain (Kelantan), Halim Hashim (FT), Mokhtar Dahari (Selangor), Roamalni Mohammed
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    Lock icon Mat for a takeover?
    435 20  -  Samad may lose captaincy The 1979 Malaysia Cup By JEFFREY LOW Biadar Serl Begawaa, M—day. Mohammed Noh is poised to take over from Samad Allapitchay. One more captain's game tomorrow and the FAS Council will almost certainly think seriously about dropping Samad from the position he
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    7 'away' teams do well
    384 21  -  State of the states ■> By SURESH NAIR It was a triumphant weekend for "away" teams. Of the eight Malaysia Cup matches, seven ended well for the visiting sides. The only exception were Treng- ganu, who handed Malacca a 4-0 trouncing at Stadium Sultan Ismail.
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    Bukit Timah finishes on Saturday
    437 22 Cmmtm HlfMaais set the pace, leading into the straight from llipah. Lave Me Tester and Triple Stem, with In mldflekl. Caicraa IBslsnds was soon beaten. U*e Me Tsaier hit the 400 m out to win by two lengths from 'fWtewu. Twple SUrm finished third. lareek
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    Trainer Alan back in the classic hunt...
    830 22 RACING with Scrutineer J Champion trainer Ivan Allan, who landed only one major race last year with Saas Fee in the Singapore Gold Cup, is bade in the classic hunt with a vengence this season. He got off to (lying start by winning
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      Star-spangled specials for New Year
      903 23 The popular Singapore TV artistes you saw in Chinese drama and jnusic programmes in the Year of the Horse will ride again in two RTS specials to usher in the Year of the Ram. THE LUNAR VARIETY SHOW on Saturday features X singers, nine dancers
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      190 23 There's something fishy going on in this evening's edition of Don't Ask Me (Channel 5, 7 p.m.) The question put to biological expert, Maggie Makepeace, is simply "Why are flat fish, like the halibut, flat?" The answer has nothing to do with the weight
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      901 23 THE WAY WE WEBB: Re run of the Barbra Streisand-Robert Redford tear-jerker. Ugly-beautiful Streisand loses Radford to the mar* conventional pretty-girl type and is left holdfan the baby. Produced by Ray Stark and Sydney PoUack. Piii■!nit U a.m.. I.K. 4, LC and 9.30 p.m. TIE GREAT BMOKEY BOAD BLOCK: Haary
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    41 24 AH POOR: The president of the' new Singapore Psychological Society says the society's first task will be to correct popular misconceptions and project the proper "image" of psychologists to people. MEI LIN: Just imagine! Psychologists having an identity crisis.
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      611 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 IUROPMH TOUR SHARPOV ULL FORMANCE: A Place Full of Strangers t.tl DIABY OF EVENTB (T) J.J# AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Lady Vanishes (See Top Shows of the Day) 1 iv*«> m; t rivi I.II OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KATYt Part Five. Katy and her schoolmates hold
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      189 24 Today's top shows AFTERNOON MATINEEt The Lady Vanishes. (Ch. 5, 3.30 p.m.)- A vintage mystery movie about a vacationing debutante and a young man who become hvomd in European espionage, when an elderly English governess disappears from a transcontinental train In which they are travelling. This Hitchcock spy classic made
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